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Nigeria is a glamorous fashion powerhouse but many people do not know it. From the clothing items its urban citizens wear to the traditional ceremonial fabrics, Nigerians are good when it comes to fashion. Wedding and other ceremony’s invitation cards are incomplete without series of ceremonial dress codes and combination of colours, because Nigerians love to look trendy, colourful and fancy. In Nigeria, whatever your impression of fashion may be, you will definitely be judged by your clothing and appearance on daily basis.
Items of fashion sells big time in this great West African nation. A quick survey in a clothing store or cloth sales market shows that not a single day goes by without people buying clothes and designer wears because Nigerians are literally in a romance motion picture with fashion!
There are many fashion designers who own and run their companies in Nigeria, but you don’t know it even when you come in direct contact with their designs and fabrics because over the years our focus has been on foreign designs such as Gucci, Prada, and so on, without realizing that we also have great designer wears and products right here in our own country. It is on that note that we have dedicated our time to scout some of the best fashion designing companies in Nigeria and help you to identify them.
Top 10 Fashion Designing Companies in Nigeria
1. House of Deola
House of Deola is a Nigerian fashion designing company owned by Deola Sagoe. The company specializes on variations of African prints and designs. Their signature designs, Attitude and Elegance, draw their inspiration from fabrics with a traditional Nigerian touch and western aesthetics. The company’s most recent works include hand-dyed Adire fabric, which is made by Yoruba women. The company’s popularity spans beyond Nigeria and the entire African continent earning fame, respect, and numerous awards.
2. Duro Olowu
This company is the favourite fashion designing company of former United States of America First Lady, Michelle Obama. Their garments are incorporated with the best of Nigerian spirits and looks, and they produce quality women’s clothings such as jackets, skirts, pants, capes, tops, dresses, patterned gowns, and more.
3. Soares Anthony
Soares Anthony is the name of the men’s clothing line owned by Soares Anthony, who is a young and charismatic Nigerian designer. This company’s trendy and sophisticated works are inspired by local Nigerian fabrics and Japanese tailoring designs. Famous politicians and celebrities are huge fans of this brand, and its clothing items and designer wears are being sold across America and Europe.
4. Tiffany Amber
Tiffany Amber fashion designing company is directed by Folake Folarin–Coker. They specialize in ready-to-wear clothing, leather works, jewelry and accessories. Their designer pieces showcase impeccable taste and African colours.
5. Jewel By Lisa
Jewel by Lisa deals with Ankara wax prints, and designs them into sophisticated fashionable clothings loved in Nigeria and beyond. This company records huge sales of it’s fabrics purses, jewelry and Ankara styles.
6. Mudi Africa
Mudi Africa is the name of the fashion designing company that is owned and managed by talented Nigerian fashion designer, Clement Mudiaga Enajemo. The company is one of the leading fashion designing companies in the whole of Africa, with branches in Ghana, Kenya, Senegal and South Africa. Mudi Africa creates varieties of Nigerian Kaftans, formal and casual clothes for both genders, blouses, palazo pants, and all the things that make Nigerians confident in their fashion.
7. House of Luminee
House of Luminee is a high profile fashion designing company in the league of top fashion designing companies in Nigeria and in Africa at large. They are the go to place when it comes to outstanding Nigerian stylish outfit such as aso ebi styles, gele, etc. The company is famous for designing and styling many famous people in Nigeria such as Bimbola Adenuga, Mercy Aigbe, Iyabo Ojo and many others.
8. Zizi Industrial Company
Zizi Industrial Company was founded 19years ago in the year 2000 by multiple award winning Nigerian fashion icon, Zizi Cardow. The company is an outstanding fashion designing company that focuses on African fabrics and designs which has earned them various awards and global recognition.
9. House of Bunors
House of Bunors is another top name in the fashion industry that has been in existence for almost 2 decades. It is spear headed by its CEO, Frank Oshodi. Their services involves fashion gowns for women which includes bridal and ceremonial gowns, bridesmaid dresses, grooms wears and men’s wears in general.
10. Mai Atafo Clothing
Mai Atafo Clothing line is owned by Ohimai Atafo a Nigerian fashion designer and entrepreneur. This brand is focused on men’s clothing such as trousers, jeans, shirts, pants, and wedding wears.
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